The United Kingdom for the nearly 25 years has shaken because of the biggest earthquake. The 0100 GMT tremor was felt in the people in the Newcastle, Yorkshire, London, Cumbria, the Midlands, Norfolk and also parts of the wales. In the south Yorkshire the Chimney there was collapsed. “The epicentre of the 5.2 magnitude quake was near in the market Rasen in Lincoinshire,” this is according to the British Geological Survey (BGS). “The people had reported feeling tremor from as far as Bangor in Northern Ireland to the west , Haarlem in Holland to the east , Plymouth to the south and Edinburgin to the North” said Davie Galloway. A lincoinshire police spokeswoman said ” the force had received dozens of calls from residents but there were no reports of anyone in the country being injured” then she also said that ” There is slight structural damage , cracks and a couple of chimmneys damaged, most of the people were distressed by it so there were a large quantity of calls coming in” The chief of fire officer for lincoinshire Mike Thomas, said the crews had been called out to 50 incidents and one fore as a result of the quake. The people in United Kingdom is so shocked the earthquake is so scary at the same time you will think that this will be the end of your life. The officials there can not do anything because earthquake is one of the disaster that cannot stop by anyone. Just go to the place wherein you will not hurt the rescuers should be alert for that case.
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